Clinical Assistant; CMA​/LPN- Orthopedics

Description

This is a 0.8 FTE working with our Orthopedic Teams. There are currently no evening, weekend or holiday requirements, but this could change with business needs. This person will travel to all community locations, to provide coverage for ortho schedule. Hours are generally Monday
- Friday 7:40-4:40 with varying days off. Flexibility is greatly appreciated.

The Clinic Assistant is responsible for a variety of patient care responsibilities and other related duties in the clinical setting. The clinical assistant supports the Health Care providers in the timely delivery of services per provider/physician/RN direction and according to clinic policies and procedures.

Assist in the examination and treatment of patients under the direction of provider and following SCH policies and processes.

• Room patients
• Assist providers with procedures, examinations or treatments
• Monitor patient condition during treatments, procedures or activities
• Cleans medical equipment or instruments
• Record patient medical histories
• Prepare medical supplies or equipment for use
• Collect specimens from patients and prepare for testing
• Complete appropriate documentation in EMR
• Provide approved patient education.

• Document patient phone calls and follow-up data in EMR
• Maintain medical facility records
• Schedule patient procedures and appointments
• Explain medical procedures or test results to patients and/or family members
• Follow-up regarding patient plans, lab letters and other documents in a timely and accurate manner
• Process other requests, including medication prior authorizations

• Understand Clinic Policies and Procedures
• Perform work according to organization policies and procedures

• Maintain inventory of medical supplies or equipment
• Order medical supplies or equipment

While this job description is intended to be an accurate reflection of the job requirements, management reserves the right to modify, add or remove duties from particular jobs and to assign other duties as necessary.

• Wisconsin Certified Nursing Assistant Certification
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification from the American Heart Association or American Red Cross

• Prior clinic experience preferred
• Previous experience with Epic or Excellian software desired

• Strong time management and prioritization skills
• Flexible and willing to fill different roles as needed
• Excellent communication and listening skills
• Demonstrated ability to work independently with little direction and manage multiple demands and priorities
• Positively contributes to a team environment, assisting the organization in achieving goals and objectives
• Strong customer service skills

• Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer
• Prolonged periods of standing, bending, and reaching
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds at times

• Health, vision and dental insurance
• 403b retirement program with employer match
• Paid time off
• Short-term disability, long-term disability and life insurance options
• Education reimbursement
• Employee assistance program (EAP)
• Wellbeing incentive program
• Free parking

St. Croix Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided with reasonable accommodation throughout the hiring process. If reasonable accommodations are needed, please contact us at HR or